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Who was the ‘Falesteen’ activist who cried at Egyptian police in an effort to enter Gaza?

The clip of Leigh Evans, a Welsh nurse, begging to be let into the Strip went viral over the weekend

By JC Reporter

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Welsh nurse, Leigh Evans, was filmed pleading with Egyptian police to be allowed into Gaza (Image: YouTube)
Mostafa Elfeki appeared on BBC Arabic in February. He had previously said Israelis had "skillfully conflated" the "armed struggle for [Palestinian] liberation" with terrorism.

BBC Arabic guests spread anti-Israel conspiracies and Holocaust comparisons

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Hamas is reportedly reckoning with an internal split over new proposals for a Gaza ceasefire (Image: Getty)

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The Nova music festival memorial site (Photo: Getty Images)

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An AI image of the reconstructed Gaza Strip from Egypt's 'Early Recovery, Reconstruction, Development of Gaza' programme, March 4, 2025 (Picture: Egyptian Presidency)

Arab leaders agree Egypt’s plan for Hamas-free Gaza

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A rocky shoreline near tents for displaced Palestinians in Deir al-Balah, Gaza, December 2024 (Photo: Getty Images)

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WASHINGTON DC, USA: (FILE PHOTO) The triple handshake between Egyptian President Anwar Sadat (L), US President Jimmy Carter (C) and Israeli Prime Minister Menahem Begin seals the signing of the Israeli-Egyptian peace treat March 26, 1979 on the White House lawn in Washington DC. Three years later, Jewish settlers resisted evacuation from their Sinai Desert settlements and now, 22 years after that, another generation of settlers in the Gaza Strip are threatening a last stand against forced removal should ruling Prime Minister Ariel Sharon go through with his plan to withdraw from the Gaza Strip. (Photo by Tel Or Beni/GPO/Getty Images)

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